View from above: Layer of Saharan dust blankets the Florida Everglades

Name: View from above: Layer of Saharan dust blankets the Florida Everglades
Uploaded: 2026-07-10T05:20:09-04:00
Duration: 1 min 8 s
Description: A layer of Saharan dust blanketed the Florida Everglades on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The dust acts as a thermal blanket, trapping heat and will help keep temperatures elevated through the weekend. The dust is also part of a massive plume stretching across parts of the Atlantic Ocean that's contributing to the ongoing pause in the Atlantic hurricane season.

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View from above: Layer of Saharan dust blankets the Florida Everglades

A layer of Saharan dust blanketed the Florida Everglades on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The dust acts as a thermal blanket, trapping heat and will help keep temperatures elevated through the weekend. The dust is also part of a massive plume stretching across parts of the Atlantic Ocean that's contributing to the ongoing pause in the Atlantic hurricane season.

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